Aristida junciformis

Gongoni Grass

Seeds per gram

1569

Growth Form

Tufted

Perenniality

Perennial

Ornamental

Great

Erosion Control

Good

Grazing

Poor

Introducing our resilient perennial grass—a climax plant renowned for its vigorous growth and ability to enhance ecosystems. Reaching heights of 500–1000 mm, this small to medium-sized grass is versatile for agricultural fields, commercial landscapes, and home environments.

Thriving in sunny conditions with wet soils, it’s ideal for projects requiring robust vegetation in moist areas. Native to Fynbos, grassland, and savanna regions, it brings the natural strength and adaptability of these ecosystems to your land.

Blooming from December to March, it adds seasonal interest and supports biodiversity. With a strong perennial habit lasting five or more seasons, this grass offers long-term value and sustainability for your planting needs.

Key Features:

  • Climax Plant & Increaser: Promotes healthy ecosystem development and soil stabilisation.
  • Optimal Growth Conditions: Prefers sunny environments with wet soil, suitable for various climates.
  • Size: Reaches a height of 500–1000 mm, adaptable for different applications.
  • Longevity: Strong perennial growth for five or more seasons, reducing replanting efforts.
  • Native Habitat: Found in Fynbos, grassland, and savanna regions, indicating high adaptability.
  • Blooming Season: Flowers from December to March, enhancing visual appeal.

 

Ideal for agriculture, commercial projects, or home use, this perennial grass is an excellent choice for those seeking a hardy, long-lasting plant that offers both functional and ecological benefits.